A premounted stent that can be implanted in infants and re-dilated to 20 mm: Introducing the Edwards Valeo lifestent

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 905-912

  Stern, Herbert J ^a   Baird, Christopher W ^a  

^a LEVINE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Balloon angioplasty; Congenital heart disease; Intravascular stenting; Premounted stents

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; STENT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULMONARY ARTERY; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 73249115842     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.22096     Document Type: Article

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